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Content Moderation and the Quest for Democratic Legitimacy

Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 2022
The paper analyzes the public controversy incited by the introduction of the Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG) in Germany. This law obliges social media platforms to delete unlawful content from their sites and has received international attention as a ...
Laura Fichtner
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm, Aishia A. Brown, Benjamin W. Fisher, Alice Story, Nubia Bennett   +4 more
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Franck’s Right to Democratic Governance and the Role of Democratic Sanctions

Kyiv-Mohyla Law and Politics Journal, 2018
In 1992, Tomas Franck conceptualized the democratic entitlement theory — a new approach regarding the international validation of governance, which was previously based solely on the “doctrine of effective control.” This led to the emergence of a new ...
Bohdan Bernatskyi
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The Constitution and the Citizens – (Not) Much Ado about Nothing. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series, Vol. 4 No. 7, August 2004 [PDF]

, 2004
While the Convention on the Future of Europe and its product, the Draft Constitution, might be considered a successful endeavor by many European policy-makers and other academic and socio-economic elites, it received little positive attention by the ...
Thiel, Markus.
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Democratic leadership: a charming solution for nursing’s legitimacy crisis [PDF]

Editorial regarding democratic leadership for ...
Berwick, Cleary, Clwyd, Francis, Freire, Habermas, Hutchinson, Jackson, Jackson, McKeown, McKeown, Randall, Sennett, Simms, West   +14 more
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Risks, alternative knowledge strategies and democratic legitimacy: the conflict over co-incineration of hazardous industrial waste in Portugal. [PDF]

, 2011
The decision to incinerate hazardous industrial waste in cement plants (the socalled ‘co-incineration’ process) gave rise to one of the most heated environmental conflicts ever to take place in Portugal. The bitterest period was between 1997 and 2002,
Alam T., Alexander J.C., Barker A., Beck U., Boehmer-Christiansen S., Cohen B., Collingridge D., Edelstein M.R., Fischer F., Formosinho S., Gigerenzer G., Godard O., Hacking I., Hacking I., Helena Mateus Jerónimo, Hilgartner S., Jasanoff S., Jerónimo H.M., Jerónimo H.M., José Luís Garcia, Kasperson R.E., Kasperson R.E., Keynes J.M., Knight F.H., Krüger L., Lacey H., Lacey H., Larson M.S., Liberatore A., Martins H., Mazur A., Nelkin D., Nowotny H., Petts J., Porter T.M., Primack J., Roqueplo P., Rosanvallon P., Rosanvallon P., Roy A., Tilly C., Vari A.   +41 more
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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

The Legitimacy of the EU in Historical Perspective: History of a Never-ending Quest

European Papers, 2020
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2020 5(1), 191-207 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. The Treaty of Paris and the introduction of supranationality. - III.
Lise Rye
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DEMOCRATIC DECONSOLIDATION IN DEVELOPED DEMOCRACIES, 1995-2018. CES Open Forum Series 2018-2019 [PDF]

, 2019
Until recently, many political scientists had believed that the stability of democracy is assured once certain threshold conditions – prosperity, democratic legitimacy, the development of a robust civil society – were attained.
Foa, Roberto Stefan, Mounk, Yascha
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Conceptual confusions in debating the role of NGOs for the democratic legitimacy of international law

, 2018
This article revisits the debate on the contribution of NGOs to the democratic legitimacy of international law. While the primary focus of this debate seems to be on the question of whether or not NGOs are a justifiable source for the democratic ...
M. Beijerman
semanticscholar   +1 more source